August pediatric asthma conference in McAllen

“Pediatric Asthma: Advances in Management” – a continuing education program by the Texas A&M Health Science Center (HSC) School of Rural Public Health, HSC-Coastal Bend Health Education Center, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi College of Nursing and Health Sciences and the Texas Asthma Control Program – is Saturday, Aug. 28 from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the HSC McAllen campus, 2101 South McColl Road.

This half-day seminar will offer health care professionals the latest standards of care for asthma management in the pediatric patient. It is designed for physicians, physician assistants, respiratory therapists, registered nurses, nurse practitioners and other interested health care professionals.

Registration includes breakfast, refreshment break and CD of presentation materials provided by event speakers. For more information, call (361) 992-9629.